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Today in High Prairie: June 15, 2025
South Peace News
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June 14, 2025
Today in High Prairie! See what’s happening today in town, celebrity birthdays, local history, world history and your daily horoscope. Please send your birthdays and community events to southpeacenews@hotmail.com and/or spneditor@outlook.com....
24 Best Places To Visit In Antarctica (2025 Guide)
NOMADasaurus
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June 14, 2025
From the highlights of the Antarctic Peninsula to the nearby islands and passages to visit on the way, here are our top places to visit in Antarctica! Antarctica, the southernmost continent, is easily one of our favorite destinations on Earth....
The Real Reasons We Don’t Eat Turkey Eggs
IFL Science
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May 17, 2025
Turkeys often find themselves at the center of our plates, much like many other domesticated birds classified as poultry. We rely on these animals for a range of products, from bedding and clothing to, most commonly, food. Eggs, in particular, are...
Pervert (67) jailed for sexually assaulting two girls
The Inverness Courier
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May 20, 2025
A former Royal Navy officer who sexually assaulted two girls in his house was jailed for a total of 18 months and placed on the Sex Offenders’ Register for 10 years. Inverness Sheriff Court was told that 67-year-old Gary Powell, a former naval...
Today-History-Jun14
Pique Newsmagazine
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June 14, 2025
Today in History for June 14: On this date: In 1617, Canada's first farmer, Louis Hebert, arrived at Tadoussac with his wife and their three children. Today in History for June 14: On this date: In 1617, Canada's first farmer, Louis Hebert,...
David Beckham undermined over his knighthood achievement
GEO TV
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David Beckham’s knighthood has launched mixed reactions from British public. The famous footballer, who was named in King Charles’ birthday honour list, has impressed with the accolade. However, some netizens highlight others worthy of the moniker...
Adam Curtis paints Britain’s death pangs
Unherd
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June 13, 2025
Adam Curtis’ last series, TraumaZone, used archive footage and an increasingly abstract editing style to portray the dissolution of Soviet society. It showed political leaders slowly realising their mental models bore no relation to reality, that...
Citizen Journalism: A Reading List
JSTOR Daily
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June 13, 2025
The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. The next time you watch user-generated news content—say, a street demonstration filmed on a smartphone—you might recognize that clip as part of a wider democratic movement. Citizen...
The Wild Lives of Cargo Ships
The Nation
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June 9, 2025
Ships and the remaking of the global economy. A capacious new history examines the remaking of the the global economy through the story a single barge. Ad Policy Illustration by Liam Eisenberg. This article appears in the July/August 2025 issue....
Shifty review – Adam Curtis’s new show is an utter rarity: stylish, intelligent TV with something to say
The Guardian
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June 14, 2025
Hello and welcome to the latest addition to Adam Curtis’s growing compendium of documentaries I have unofficially entitled How Did Things Get So Shit? Let Me Explain in a Weirdly Uplifting Manner. Previous volumes include The Century of the Self,...
Some of the most important Scottish manuscripts in history up for sale
The Times
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One of the most important collections of historical Scottish manuscripts — including letters signed by Mary, Queen of Scots; her father, James V; son James VI and I; and mother, Mary of Guise — are set to go under the hammer on Wednesday. Among...
Julieta Makintach.
Buenos Aires Times
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May 30, 2025
ALL POWER TO SIDE The Presidential Office was quick to deny that the new strategic plan of SIDE intelligence agency, as revealed by the journalist Hugo Alconada Mon in last Sunday’s edition of La Nación newspaper, aimed at persecution. The leaked...
Detroit Zoo celebrates World Penguin Day with conservation work
Detroit Free Press - Michigan
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The Detroit Zoo is partnering with Falklands Conservation to study declining penguin populations in the Falkland Islands. Researchers are collecting blood samples and conducting toxicology tests to assess the impact of diseases and environmental...
Robert Wyatt and his red era: how did communism shape his work?
Far Out Magazine
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June 11, 2025
(Credits: Far Out / Album Cover) Despite standing at the forefront of the UK’s psychedelic art-rock during the 1960s’ heady heyday, Robert Wyatt always harboured an apathetic impression of the counterculture he found himself pulled into. Never...
A Government Adrift: Labour’s Strategic Myopia and the Erosion of Britain's Overseas Territories
American Thinker
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May 31, 2025
Whether in the Mediterranean, the Indian Ocean, or the South Atlantic, Sir Keir Starmer steers British foreign policy with a compass set to symbolism rather than strategic necessity. Each move concerning the British Overseas Territories appears...
What’s Next for Europe?
The American Conservative - Washington D.C.
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June 9, 2025
Munich in winter is mildly depressing, unlike the traditionally sunny postcards replete with lagerbier and dirndl. The airport is pretty far from the Bayerischer Hof, the venue for the 61st Munich Security Conference and, as history will record,...
WW2 offers a solution to today's illegal migration crisis. Will our leaders enforce it? - Colin Brazier
GB News
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May 10, 2025
Five years ago, with the nation in the early stages of covid-related mass hysteria, Britain’s biggest ‘nightingale hospital’ was built in record time. Civilian contractors worked around the clock. More than 200 soldiers from the Royal Anglian...
8 intriguing homes with links to World War Two
Yahoo News
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Many surviving buildings and sites that had important roles or were occupied by key people during the Second World War have been restored, repurposed or redeveloped into housing. From former military bases and hospitals to a politician's retreat,...
Getting our lame ducks in a row
The Critic
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June 6, 2025
This article is taken from the June 2025 issue of The Critic. To get the full magazine why not subscribe? Right now we’re offering five issues for just £25. Whether it’s power cuts, the “brain drain” or mounds of fly-blown rubbish piling up in...
Britain has escalated the global nuclear arms race – and is bringing us closer to armageddon
The Guardian
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June 8, 2025
Plans by Keir Starmer’s government to modernise and potentially expand Britain’s nuclear weapons arsenal, unveiled in the 2025 strategic defence review (SDR), seriously undermine international non-proliferation efforts. They will fuel a global...